General Manager (Electrical & Technical Operations)

General Manager (Electrical & Technical Operations)


Company
Power Company
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced General Manager with a Qualified Electrician background, holding either a Red Seal certification or a BTEC qualification, with a minimum of 10 years’ industry experience.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Oversee and manage complex electrical and technical operations
β€’ Ensure all installations comply with safety regulations and industry standards
β€’ Manage high-value inventory and technical resources
β€’ Lead and maintain a professional, high-performance service environment
β€’ Supervise teams and ensure operational efficiency
Requirements:
β€’ Qualified Electrician
β€’ Red Seal certification or BTEC qualification
β€’ Minimum 10 years’ relevant industry experience
β€’ Strong leadership and operational management skills
β€’ In-depth knowledge of electrical systems and safety compliance
β€’ Ability to manage both technical and administrative functions

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